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Newhall Mansion
Exterior view of the Newhall Mansion, also known as the Piru Mansion and Cook Mansion. Landscaping in front of the mansion as well as mountains behind visible.

Exterior of Cook Mansion
Exterior view of Cook Mansion taken from the back yard, looking upward. Image shows a long room attached to the back of the home with many windows on the left of the image, main home of the right. Also known as the Piru or Newhall Mansion.

Collins-Taylor Building, Ventura
Exterior front and side views of the Collins-Taylor building at the southwest corner of California and Main Streets in downtown Ventura, CA. Bank appears to be three stories and has a rounded corner where the entrance door is. There are some bicycles…

County Hospital-Ventura postcard
Exterior view of the Ventura County Hospital building showing the front entrance, circular drive in front of it, and landscaping around building. The building is two stories, Spanish style, with many windows (some arched), and a tile roof.
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Public Library, Ventura, California, "Foster Library" postcard
Exterior view of the Foster Library in Ventura, a three story brick building with what appear to be two entrances--one on the ground floor, and one on the second floor that has steps leading up to it on both sides of the building. It shows a vast…

Schiappa Pietra Home, Exterior
Exterior view of the Schiappa Pietra house as seen through the front gate. Fountain in front of the home visible. Top of image is bordered by trees. Image taken in 1958 before the home was demolished that same year.

Schiappa Pietra Home, Exterior From Street
Exterior view of the Schiappa Pietra house as seen from across a street in foreground of image. House is partially obscured by bushes and trees. Image taken in 1958 before the home was demolished that same year.

Ventura Theatre Opening
View of crowds of men and women gathered in front of Ventura Theatre on Chestnut Street for its opening in August 1928. Side view of theatre from across the street just south of the theater. It appears to be evening. Marquee reads: New Ventura…

Ventura County Courthouse
Exterior view of the Ventura County courthouse building (which is now Ventura City Hall, 2022). Photo taken diagonally from across Poli Street. Image also shows a man in a car and a man just outside of the car in front of the building.

Ventura County Courthouse from a Distance
Exterior view of the Ventura County Courthouse building (now Ventura City Hall, 2022) from a distance, showing a house, an empty lot, and part of another house in foreground. Part of Poli Street visible as well running in front of the courthouse. In…

Oxnard Public Library
Exterior bird's eye view of the Carnegie Library in Oxnard. It is a large, white, classical-style building with columns and triangular ends completed in 1906. It sits on a corner lot and the houses and buildings behind and next to it are visible.…

Ojai Portico and Post Office
Scene showing a group of people on horseback crossing the intersection where the Ojai Post Office building and portico stand. The arcade across Ojai Street is on the left of the image. Image taken from Signal Street looking south. Another two people…

Ventura County Hospital Exterior
Exterior view of the Ventura County Hospital, showing front landscaping and parking lot. Street in foreground.

Santa Clara Roman Catholic Church, Oxnard
Santa Clara Roman Catholic Church on 3rd and E Streets in Oxnard. Image taken of the church exterior from 3rd Street looking toward the entrance of the church with trees surrounding the building. The entire building is visible in the frame with cross…

Oxnard Carnegie Library
Exterior side view of the Oxnard Carnegie Library. Image taken from the street view to the right side of the entrance. Buildings visible to the left and right of the library. Three cars parked to the right side of the library.

Lathrop House, Oxnard
Exterior view of the Lathrop house at 355 South G Street in Oxnard, CA. It is a two story home with a porte-cochere and steps leading up to the front door. There is also a row of cypress trees in the front yard.

According to the 1981 Cultural…

Bank of A. Levy under Construction, Oxnard
Exterior view of Bank of A. Levy under construction on 5th and A streets. Image shows the front entrance and the left side of the building. Near the sidewalk on the left side of the bank are piles of debris with two men standing. There is a ladder on…

Arcade, Nordhoff, Calif. postcard
View of Libbey Park through arcade at entrance. A dog is on the right side of the image. Caption reads "Arcade, Nordhoff, Calif."
[AZO (Photographed by R.F. Batchelor, Nordhoff, Cal.)]

Arcade, Nordhoff, Calif. postcard
Interior view of the arcade on Ojai Avenue in Ojai, storefronts on left and arcade arches on right. Caption reads "Arcade Nordhoff, Calif.)
[AZO (Photographed by R.F. Batchelor, Nordhoff, Cal.)]

Nordhoff High School postcard verso
Sepia photograph postcard depicting a front view of the Nordhoff High School in Ojai, Calif. The building uses wood and cobblestones, and has a Craftsman-esque architecture.
Caption: High School Nordhoff, Cal.

Verso: Addressed to Grace Hobson,…

The Court House, Ventura postcard
View of the Ventura County Courthouse taken from the side of the building. It is a two-story building with a four-story clock tower. A lawn and landscaping are visible in the foreground. Several other large buildings are depicted in the…

Elizabeth Bard Memorial Hospital, Ventura postcard
A view of the Elizabeth Bard Memorial Hospital building looking northwest from the corner of North Fir and Poli Streets. Very young palm trees line the edges of both streets.

Caption: Elizabeth Bard Memorial Hospital, Ventura, Cal.

[Brakey,…

Ramona's Home postcard
Rancho Camulos near Piru. An adobe structure with tile roofing is depicted. The windows have wooden shutters. There is a covered porch with a bench. Shrubs grow along the walls of the building.

A visit to Rancho Camulos is thought to have been the…

Santa Paula, Calif., Bank of America postcard
A view of the Bank of America building on Main Street in Santa Paula, Calif. The bank is a square building with neo-classical design features on its facade, including molded columns and a diamond pattern below flat roof. There is a brick building…

Santa Paula, Calif. postcard
A street view of the two-story Citizens State Bank building, located on Main Street in Santa Paula. The building has an arched entry and ornate ironwork over two windows facing Main Street. American flags mounted on poles line the sidewalks on Main…
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